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Established in 1978 and located in Orange County, California, the J. F. Shea Therapeutic Riding Center serves people with disabilities who can benefit from therapeutic riding and activities around the horse. We offer our clients a variety of programs that include physical, occupational, and speech therapies and therapeutic riding. Accredited at the “premier” level by the Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship International (PATH Intl.), The Shea Center is internationally recognized for its excellent therapeutic equestrian programs. It is also a therapeutic riding training facility drawing interns and students from around the world.